Florene Armstrong
Florene Armstrong was a candidate for the Zone 6 position on the Little Rock School District Board of Education. She was opposed by Tara Shephard and Tommy Branch Jr. The election took place on September 17, 2013. She then faced Tara Shephard in a runoff election held on October 8, 2013, where she was defeated.[1][2]
Biography
Florene Armstrong was a candidate for the Zone 6 position on the Little Rock School board. She is the wife of former Little Rock School district member Charles Armstrong and was employed as a teacher for over 40 years.[3]
Elections
2013
Florene Armstrong was opposed by Tommy Branch Jr. and Tara Shephard for the Zone 6 seat on the Little Rock School District Board of Education that took place on September 17, 2013. She faced Tara Shephard in a runoff election held on October 8, 2013, and was defeated.[1][2]
Results
Runoff election
| Little Rock School District Board of Directors Zone 6 Runoff Election, 3-year term, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan |  Tara Shephard |
60.7% | 249 | |
| Nonpartisan | Florene Armstrong | 39.3% | 161 | |
| Total Votes | 410 | |||
| Source: Pulaski County Elections, "2013 Annual School Runoff Election Results," October 18, 2013 | ||||
General election
| Little Rock School District Board of Directors Zone 6 General Election, 3-year term, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Nonpartisan | Florene Armstrong | 34% | 157 | |
| Nonpartisan | Tommy Branch Jr. | 24.5% | 113 | |
| Nonpartisan | Tara Shephard | 41.6% | 192 | |
| Total Votes | 462 | |||
| Source: Pulaski County Election Commission These results are unofficial. | ||||
Funding
As of September 16, 2013, Armstrong had not disclosed any campaign finance expenditures or contributions.[4]
Endorsements
Florene Armstrong did not receive any official endorsements for his campaign.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Arkansas Secretary of State: "2013 Annual School Board Election Dates," accessed October 1, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Pulaski County Elections, "2013 Annual School Runoff Election Results," October 18, 2013
- ↑ Facebook:Middle School Initiative, "Middle School Initiative" accessed August 20, 2013
- ↑ Arkansas Secretary of State, "Campaign Expenditure Search" accessed August 13, 2013
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